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Just a few years ago, labels were Last year h: changed management complaining bitterly that radio by signing wi Tommy Mottola after programmers were relegating l6 a longstandi g association with new singles to the overnight Bigram Zayas Anthony's brother. hours. Now many labels are Last -nont , he changed his tour shelling out thousands of dollars dates. Origin Hy slated to kick off in per week to have songs played between midnight and 6 a.m. June, the o ing has been resched- 32 Waylon Gains As first tipped on billboard.biz uled for Nov: mbeG Waylon Payne promotes his and in Billboard sister publica- Last week, e reportedly married Jen- tion Airplay Monitor's June 11 upcoming album, "The Drifter," nifer Lopez. issue, a growing number of with roles in a DKNY video But perk. s most important to his labels are purchasing overnight and a Johnny Cash biopic. fans is his ch nge in musical style. advertising time at medium -sized After years f alternating between salsa Imip small- to albums :n Sp. ish and pop albums in Eng- radio chains and using the time for repeated Sin lish, on .Tune : Anthony released "Amar play of singles in their Mentiras," hi first pop album in Spanish. entirety- sometimes hun- Sony Disc. released and is promoting dreds of times in a given week. 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